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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,122.60, 118,511.10 and 61,453.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,122.60, 118,511.10 and 61,453.80 is: 92,046.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,122.60 : 118,511.10 = 61,453.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,122.60/118,511.10 = 61,453.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,122.60x = 118,511.10 × 61,453.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,122.60x = 7,282,957,437.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,282,957,437.18/79,122.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,046.49

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